List of law enforcement agencies in Louisiana
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Louisiana.
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 348 law enforcement agencies employing 18,050 sworn police officers, about 405 for each 100,000 residents. This is the largest ratio of policemen to residents of any state and compares to a national average of 251 to 100,000.[1]
State Agencies
Parish Agencies
- Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office
- Allen Parish Sheriff's Office
- Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
- Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office
- Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office
- Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office
- Bienville Parish Sheriff's Office
- Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office
- Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office
- Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office [2]
- Caldwell Parish Sheriff's Office
- Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office
- Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office
- Claiborne Parish Sheriff's Office
- Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office
- Desoto Parish Sheriff's Office
- East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office [3]
- East Carroll Parish Sheriff's Office
- East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office
- Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
- Franklin Parish Sheriff's Office
- Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
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- St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. James Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. John Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office
- St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office [4]
- Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office
- Tensas Parish Sheriff's Office
- Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office
- Union Parish Sheriff's Office
- Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office
- Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
- Washington Parish Sheriff's Office
- Webster Parish Sheriff's Office
- West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office
- West Carroll Parish Sheriff's Office
- West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office
- Winn Parish Sheriff's Office [5]
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City / Municipal Agencies
College and University agencies
- Dillard University Police Department
- Grambling State University Police Department
- McNeese State University Police Department
- Louisiana State University Police Department
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Police
- Louisiana State University at Alexandria Police Department
- Louisiana State University at Shreveport Police Department
- Louisiana Tech University Police Department
- Loyola University New Orleans Public Safety Department
- Nicholls State University Police Department
- Northwestern State University Police Department
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- Southeastern Louisiana University Police Department
- Southwestern Louisiana University Police Department
- Southern University Police Department
- Tulane University Department of Public Safety
- Tulane University Health Sciences Center Police Department
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette Police Department
- The University of Louisiana at Monroe Police Department
- University of New Orleans Police Department
- Xavier University of Louisiana Police Department
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Other agencies
References
- ↑ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
- ↑ Heller, Laura (4 June 2015). "Off-duty Cameron Parish sheriff's deputy arrested on drug charges.". KPLC. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ↑ The 5 Worst States for LGBT People; by Nico Lang, 24 November 2014, Rolling Stone
- ↑ Moran, Lee (14 April 2015). "Louisiana sheriff's deputy arrested after drunken ride, crash in bayou patrol boat: cops". New York Daily News. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ Crain, Charles (17 March 2015). "Journalist arrested in Winn Parish". Winn Parish Enterpirse. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ↑ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Arnaudville Police jumping ship because of Chief?; by Shaun Kline, 25 April 2012, KATC.COM accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Ashland Police being reviewed; by Terry Alexander, 8 December 2010, WAFB.COM accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Robot joins Athens Police Department
' by Jack Madison, 14 November 2014, KATC.COM, accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Baton Rouge cop resigns, accused of sending racially charged texts; by Daniel Bethencourt, 5 September 2014, the New Orleans Advocate
- ↑ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
- ↑ Gunn, Billy (11 February 2015). "Former Carencro police officer indicted in probe of Desperado’s". (Baton Rouge) Advocate. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ Covington police officer who arrested football referees suspended, demoted; by Robert Rhoden, 30 December 2013, NOLA.com accessed 7 September 2014
- ↑ official web site accessed 21 November 2014
- ↑ Durrett, Clint (7 November 2015). "2 officer arrested in fatal shooting of 6-year-old boy in Marksville". WDSU. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ↑ North Hodge Assistant Police Chief Arrested; Two New Complaints Filed; by Nick Lawton, 12 August 2014, myarklamiss.com accessed 23 August 2014
- ↑ Former Sulphur police officer pleads not guilty to animal cruelty; by Michael Cooper, Aug 11, 2014, KPLC
- ↑ Thibodaux Police officer fired; officials refuse to discuss details, citing 'due process'; by Chris Leblanc, 2 September 201, The Daily Comet
- ↑ "Ville Platte Police detective accused of stealing from local business". KATC. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ↑ HArris, Antwan (25 May 2015). "HANO officer gunned down in police cruiser". WWLTV. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ↑ Jed, Horne (2006). Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City (Kindle ed.). 1797: Random House. ISBN 978-0-8129-7650-2.
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